
Midnight assassin: a murder in America's heartland
True crime, Social issues, General non-fiction, Law and crime, Laws and statutes, Criticism, History
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
In December 1900, a prosperous Iowa farmer was murdered in his bed--killed by two blows of an ax to his head. Four days later, the victim's wife, Margaret Hossack, was arrested and charged with the crime. The community was split… by the trial which was covered by young journalist Susan Glaspell, later an acclaimed writer. Co-author is Thomas Wolf. Unrated. 2005